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Today I found out that my dad has lost so much weight that he’s now only 9 pounds ahead of me. I’m a little frightened by this. Papa’s aren’t supposed to weigh 153 pounds, they’re supposed to be cuddly and well, not sick and skinny.

But I’ll really bet he wishes he’d kept his jeans from college now, instead of letting me steal them and give them to my friends.

Currently Reading

Eve Ensler, Insecure At Last

Brettell and Sargent, eds. Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective

Quoth the Raven:

"Girls aren't beautiful, they're pretty. Beautiful is too heavy a word to assign to a girl. Women are beautiful because their faces show that they know, that they have lost something and picked up something else."